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单词 badassery
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badasseryn.

Brit. /ˈbadˌasəri/, U.S. /ˈbædˌæsəri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: badass adj., -ery suffix.
Etymology: < badass adj. + -ery suffix.
slang (originally and chiefly U.S.)
Behaviour, characteristics, or actions regarded as intimidatingly tough or impressive.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun]
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badassery1992
1992 K. Nunn Pomona Queen i. 15 When the beer flowed and the locals got down to serious speculation on the subject of overall, all-time badassery, everyone had at least one Dan Brown story.
1995 Spin May 60/1 The Hard Way..took Copperhead Road's bad-assery to the verge of bombast.
2009 B. Thompson Badass xvii. 134 El Cid..really got a chance to display his badassery when..[he] simply smashed this jerk knight in the sternum with the back end of his flagpole.
2013 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 19 Jan. 27 Quentin Tarantino, the troublemaker, the connoisseur of badassery, the Billy the Kid of modern film-making.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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